IBM Cognos BI administrative access password maintenance
In IBM® Business Monitor, you can use an authentication alias (Cognos_Admin_Alias) for the IBM Cognos® BI administrative access to maintain all your system passwords from WebSphere. You can use the wbmSetCognosAdminUser command if you want to set the password from a script rather than from the administrative console.
Purpose
The wbmSetCognosAdminUser command sets the user name and password for the Cognos_Admin_Alias.
Examples
The following example uses Jacl
to set the user name and password.
$AdminTask wbmSetCognosAdminUser {-adminUserName myUserName -adminPassword myPassword}
The
following example uses Jython to set the user name and password.
AdminTask.wbmSetCognosAdminUser('-adminUserName myUserName -adminPassword myPassword')
Parameters
The wbmSetCognosAdminUser command accepts the parameters listed in the following table.
| Parameter and value | Required? | Description | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| -adminUserName user_name | Required | The user name of the IBM Cognos BI administrator. | |
| -adminPassword password | Required | The password of the IBM Cognos BI administrator. |
